Local non-profit seeks public inquiry into death of Halifax man in custody

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The Women’s Wellness Initiative has demanded a public inquiry on the family’s behalf and is calling for higher standards of care for incarcerated persons in Nova Scotia.

‘This is a man whose mother is looking for answers about what happened to him,’ initiative chair and co-ordinator Martha Paynter told Global News on Wednesday.

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